Voters approve budget, $1.3M in extra costs
      ENGLISHTOWN - Even though voters in Englishtown rejected two ballot questions in the April 17 school election, residents of Manalapan carried the day for the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education. The total vote count on each question was enough to approve a...
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Sale at school benefits ACS
      MANALAPAN - Because it is never too soon to learn to manage money or learn the basic tenets of a capitalist economy, Suzanne Paris' second grade pupils will be holding a three-day "sale" in her classroom at the Milford Brook School, Globar Drive.
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Voters OK 2 questions for regional H.S. district
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer
      Voters in the Freehold Regional High School District gave thumbs up to two ballot questions in the April 17 school election. The first question asked voters to approve a general fund tax levy of $105.3 million to support a budget that totals $165.1 million for the 2007-08 school year.
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Marlboro voters OK budget for 2007-08
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer
      MARLBORO - Voters on April 17 approved a $59.99 million general fund tax levy to support a $78.5 million budget for the 2007-08 school year. According to non-certified voting totals provided by the Board of Education on April 18, the budget was approved with a vote of 2,011 yes votes...
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Freehold Twp. voters approve school budget
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer
      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - Voters on April 17 approved a local tax levy of $52.2 million to support the Board of Education's $64.2 million budget for the 2007-08 school year. According to results provided by a Freehold Township K-8 School District official on April 18, the budget count was ...
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Teachers selected for honor
      MARLBORO - The Marlboro School District has announced that eight members of the teaching staff will be recognized through the Governor's Teacher Recognition Program this year.
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Pupils' space tool design nets prize in competition
      FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - A group of fifth-grade students from the Freehold Township schools was recently chosen among 22 winners in the Lockheed Martin 2007 Space Day Design Chal-lenges national competition.
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Getting the word out
      2007 Kick Butts Day was held March 28 at Manalapan High School. The REBEL (Reaching Everyone By Exposing Lies) Club had selected administrators, teachers and students wearing T-shirts, signing pledges not to smoke tobacco, listening to announcements with tobacco statistics and visiting a disp...
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Howell council has task to review school budget
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
      HOWELL - The Howell Board of Education's budget for the 2007-08 school year is now in the hands of the Township Council. On April 17, voters rejected a general fund tax levy of $61.4 million to support the board's $108.6 million budget for the 2007-08 school year. The vote was 2,050 ...
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Jordan, Evans, McGough win Freehold board seats
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer
      FREEHOLD - Two incumbents and one newcomer were elected to three-year terms on the Freehold Borough Board of Education in the April 17 election. Incumbent Annette Jordan, who has served on the board since 2001, incumbent Audrey Evans, who was appointed to the board in June 2006, and ...
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